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Old 27-11-2006, 23:43   #16
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Since there isn't national service in the States, did your friends know they didn't have to join up and have to go and fight in wars?
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Old 27-11-2006, 23:57   #17
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1. Bigger and better rollercoasters
2. Bigger and better theme parks
3. The people, don't you just love'em
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Old 28-11-2006, 00:04   #18
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got to disagree steeljack on new yorkers from NYC, was there about 3 months after 9/11 and found them absolutely great, to be honest it was my first time there and was expecting em to be pig ignorant,NO WAY very helpful @ courteous.
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Old 28-11-2006, 01:32   #19
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Since there isn't national service in the States, did your friends know they didn't have to join up and have to go and fight in wars?
err my friends in teh military are british soldiers and therefore are at more risk of ben shot by a yank than anyone else

yes i have friends in america but most are too old to fight now but one friend did get his foot blown off by a mine when teh vehicke he was in drove over it which has retired him from service

all the lads chipped in and got him a xbox 360 to play while recovering teh lucky sod
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Old 28-11-2006, 02:14   #20
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lancsyorkyankee. 3. The general "goodness/kindness" of the people.
The only american I 'know' is yourself Brian, though we have not met yet in the flesh, I always feel at ease when conversing with you, so yes number 3 is my choice.
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Old 28-11-2006, 02:40   #21
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The only american I 'know' is yourself Brian, though we have not met yet in the flesh, I always feel at ease when conversing with you, so yes number 3 is my choice.
Okay, that's IT, Mr. Ianto Imposter. What have you done with "The Grumpster? Did ya think we wouldn't notice all this lovey dovey, apologizing, pardon this pardon that. First ya not anywhere around Accyweb for awhile then this wicked nice and polite guy comes back. And don't even think about blaming the Merlot! The Grumpster had that too!

Just kidding ya Ian. Thanks for the sentiments cuz!
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Old 28-11-2006, 06:38   #22
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Okay, that's IT, Mr. Ianto Imposter. What have you done with "The Grumpster? Did ya think we wouldn't notice all this lovey dovey, apologizing, pardon this pardon that. First ya not anywhere around Accyweb for awhile then this wicked nice and polite guy comes back.
I told you so! Aliens have taken over his body. Who are you and what has happened to the real Ianto?
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Old 28-11-2006, 15:49   #23
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ok my likes...supersize meals
my dislikes.........cost too much to get there
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Old 28-11-2006, 15:56   #24
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I told you so! Aliens have taken over his body. Who are you and what has happened to the real Ianto?
he was abducted by an american cult that brainwashed him

note i said cuLt
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Old 28-11-2006, 18:27   #25
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err my friends in teh military are british
Friends?

Plural??

You have another British friend besides me?
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Old 28-11-2006, 18:46   #26
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1. Californian weather

2. Yosemite

3. Californian Wine

Could go on for longer, but won't. Can't think of any dislikes yet.
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Old 28-11-2006, 18:49   #27
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I don't like those Hillbillies who follow your raft and make you squeal like a pig.
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1....The Simpsons.2.....My Name Is Earl.3.....REM
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Calm down, Rindy. Don't get all excited.
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